A dog has miraculously avoided becoming a huge pythons meal - after his owner whacked it with a leafy branch. <br /> <br />The distressed dog can be seen in the deadly clutches of the python as it begins to constrict its prey to death. <br /> <br />But the heroic owner - who has not been named - quickly grabs a nearby branch and begins hitting the lengthy python with it in Karnataka, India. <br /> <br />And the act works, as the stunned python begins uncoiling and slowly slithers away. <br /> <br />We bring you the weirdest, wackiest and most bizarre stories from around the world. Stay tuned for daily uploads that you simply have to see to believe.
